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Quotes about Luck

The histories of the lives and fortunes of men are full of instances of this nature,--where favorable times and lucky accidents have done for them, what wisdom or skill could not.
— Laurence Sterne
Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Indeed, none but the Deity can tell what is good luck and what is bad before the returns are all in.
— Mark Twain
A lucky chance is constant in nothing but inconstancy.
— Marcus Aurelius
Puny man can do nothing at all to help or please God Almighty, and Luck is not the hand of God.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
To believe in luck, if it were not a solecism so to use the word believe, is skepticism.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We will vote for the special interests and say lots of luck but, you're being voted out of power.
— Donald Trump
Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.
— Victor Hugo
I think we consider too much the luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
— Lucille Ball
Find an independent woman-who loves you for you and will be your best friend. I got it right the first time and was very, very lucky.
— Jon Bon Jovi
In the past, we probably did suffer from one thing or another. It may even have felt like a kind of hell. If we remember that suffering, not letting ourselves get carried away by it, we can use it to remind ourselves, How lucky I am right now. I'm not in that situation. I can be happy.
— Thich Nhat Hanh